WELCOME TO MY AUCTION,
OFFERED HERE IS A SCARCE ( VERY FEW OF THESE CHRONOGRAPHS WERE PRODUCED WITH A BLACK DIAL ) :
SPLENDID 18 K SOLID YELLOW GOLD CHRONOGRAPH SUISSE (SIGNED FAB SUISSE ) IN EXCELLENT OVERALL CONDITION
THIS IS A RARE EARLY 1940s CHRONOGRAPH ( FIXED LUGS AND THICK SOLID GOLD BACK CASE) :
WITH A GORGEOUS ALL ORIGINAL GILT DIAL AND INSTEAD OF THE USUAL LANDERON MOVEMENT IT IS POWERED BY A VENUS 170 MOVEMENT (SAME MOVEMENT USED BY BREITLING IN THEIR 40s PILOT CHRONOGRAPHS)
EXCELLENT SOLID 18K YELLOW GOLD CASE WITH FIXED LUGS AND SOLID GOLD BACK CASE
18 K SOLID GOLD BACK CASE WITH PROPER 18 K HALLMARKS INSIDE
WORTH TO NOTE THAT THE SOLID GOLD BACK CASE IS THICKER THAN THE TYPICAL THIN ONE YOU FIND ON CHRONOGRAPHE SUISSE
VERY GOOD OVERALL CONDITION FOR A 70 + YEAR OLD 18 K GOLD CHRONOGRAPH
POWERED BY A SUPER CLEAN 17 JEWELS VENUS 188 MOVEMENT RUNNING STRONG
CHRONOGRAPH STARTS, STOPS AND RESETS AS IT SHOULD
FITTED WITH A NEW HIGH END LIZARD STYLE BLACK LEATHER BAND SIZE 18
SIZE: DIAMETER IS 34 MM WITH CROWN/PUSHERS (31.7 MM WITHOUT ) - 37.1 MM LUG TO LUG
PLEASE CHECK ALL THE PICTURES AS THEY ARE THE BEST DESCRIPTION OF THIS RARE TIME PIECE
DIAL:
SUPERB ORIGINAL BALCK GILT DIAL ( SEE PICS )
APPLIED ARABIC NUMERALS
SIGNED FAB SUISSE
TWO SUB DIALS
ORIGINAL GOLD PLATED HANDS FOR MINUTES, HOURS AND FOR SECONDS AND SUB DIALS
CASE :
EXCELLENT 18K SOLID CASE WITH FIXED LUGS AND HALLMARKED
GOLD BACK CASE (SEE PICS )
THIS MODEL HAS A THICKER SOLID GOLD BACK CASE
VERY GOOD CRYSTAL
MOVEMENT:
THE HIGH GRADE 17JEWELS SWISS VENUS 170 CALIBER
IS SUPER CLEAN
ALL CHRONOGRAPH FUNCTIONS WORK WELL
CHECKED AND OILED
THIS IS A PRE-OWNED VINTAGE WATCH AND IT IS SOLD AS IS ( EXPECT SOME SIGNS OF USE , SUCH AS SCRATCHES, DINGS... PLEASE CHECK ALL PICS )
NOT WATER RESISTANT
IT DOES NOT HAVE THE ACCURACY OF A MODERN QUARTZ WATCH, SERVICE/ADJUSTMENT MAY BE REQUIRED AFTER SHIPPING
ANY QUESTION , OFFER PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME
PLEASE PAY WITHIN 48 HOURS OF AUCTION CLOSE AND I WILL SHIP WITHIN 2 DAYS OF RECEIVED PAYMENT
I AM A COLLECTOR MYSELF AND WILL PACK WITH CARE, IF YOU EXPERIENCE ANY ISSUE PLEASE CONTACT ME FIRST THROUGH EBAY AND I WILL DO MY BEST TO HELP OUT
IT CANNOT HAVE BEEN TAMPERED WITH ( OPENING THE BACK CASE WITHOUT MY WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION IS CONSIDERED TAMPERING )
NEEDS TO BE RECEIVED AT MY ADDRESS WITHIN 14 DAYS FROM SALE
THE RETURN SHIPPING COST WITH INSURANCE AND TRACKING WOULD BE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY
THANKS FOR YOUR INTEREST .... AND ... HAPPY BIDDING !!!